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Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Point Park University's Student-Run Newspaper

Point Park Globe

Freshman cinema production major Connor Palankey made his directorial debut with the recent short film, “DESTRUCTION FOR A GOOD LIFE.”

Freshman Connor Palankey makes directorial debut in recent short film

Written By Brynn Rees, Staff Writer February 7, 2024

Freshman cinema production major Connor Palankey made his directorial debut with the recent short film, “DESTRUCTION FOR A GOOD LIFE.” The piece was released on January 26, 2024.    Not...

Blumhouse film “Night Swim” fails to make a splash

Written By Ana Bellamy, Co Features/A&E Editor January 24, 2024

When I first saw the trailer for “Night Swim,” I was excited. Usually, I do not watch water-themed horror movies. I decided to give this one a go since this was the first time I had seen a horror movie...

New Music January 2024: A review

Written By Globe Staff January 24, 2024

Neck Deep, Self-Titled   Ana Bellamy, Arts & Entertainment Co-Editor Each of the 10 tracks on this album is a certified bop, in my opinion. Every band member gave each song on this album...

Nickelodeon’s “Avatar” does not need a reboot

Written By Rachel Ross, Co Features/A&E Editor January 24, 2024

I was aware of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” when I was a kid, but never ventured to watch it. The little I saw of it just never interested me.    Flash forward to this past September when...

Good Grief review: Misses the mark on emotional impact

Written By Rachel Ross, Co-Features/Arts and Entertainment Editor January 17, 2024

I like Dan Levy well enough for what I’ve seen him in: a few episodes of “Schitt’s Creek,” that weird cameo in the new “Haunted Mansion” movie, and that one credit card commercial he did. That...

We the Kings opening up for Story of the Year on Jan. 8 at the Roxian Theare.

Story of the Year makes Pittsburgh stop

Written By Ana Bellamy, Co-Features/Arts and Entertainment Editor January 17, 2024

Story of the Year’s “Page Avenue” was a landmark album for post-hardcore and emo music. It came out around the same time as Thursday’s “War All the Time,” Thrice’s “The Artist in the Ambulance”...

Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Specials

Written By Ana Bellamy, Co-Features/Arts and Entertainment Editor January 10, 2024

I was brought to tears when I heard that David Tennant was coming back to play the Doctor. His era of  Doctor Who was my childhood. Each episode felt like a rollercoaster: emotional, goofy, intelligent...

Come with me, and you’ll see a world of pure disappointment

Written By Erin Yudt, Editor-In-Chief January 10, 2024

Like many people, one of my favorite movies growing up was “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.” The 1971 classic was on repeat in my house. There was something so weirdly magical about Gene Wilder’s...

“Scott Pilgrim” review

Written By Rachel Ross, Co-Features/Arts and Entertainment Editor December 6, 2023

During my 10th-grade year of high school, I discovered Edgar Wright and his movies: he’s been one of my favorite directors ever since. From “Baby Driver” to “Shaun of the Dead,” I completely...

Be Your Own Pet returns with edgy album “MOMMY”

Written By August Stephens, Co Opinions Editor November 29, 2023

Content Warning: This article contains brief mentions of mental, verbal, and physical abuse.  Formed in 2006 in the Nashville music scene, punk band “Be Your Own Pet” is packing the end of 2023...

Previous student choreography projects performance of Spring 2022. Pictured left to right, Lejla Raven, Jayden Williams, and Gaby Perez

Dance majors present choreography in senior showcase

Written By Bianca Calderon, For The Globe November 29, 2023

Dance students received a standing ovation after every show when they presented their senior capstone creations in the Student Choreography Project (SCP) performances last month. These were projects which...

A Paw Patrol balloon flies high in the sky  in front of Radio City Music Hall.

Deflated balloons and low-energy performances miss the mark for the 97th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Written By Erin Yudt and Ana Bellamy November 29, 2023

an This year was the 97th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Love it or hate it, it is iconic. The parade has been a staple in the Yudt household for my entire life. I love waking up every year and...

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